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Practical observation commonly consists of collecting a few facts and loading them with guesses.: Author Unknown
The mind can assert anything and pretend it has proved it. My beliefs I test on my body, on my intuitional consciousness, and when I get a response there, then I accept.: D. H. Lawrence (1885 - 1930)
If a man's eye is on the Eternal, his intellect will grow.: Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803 - 1882)
It is the mind that makes the body rich; and as the sun breaks through the darkest clouds, so honor peereth in the meanest habit.: William Shakespeare (1564 - 1616)
It is better to obey the mysterious direction, without any fuss, when it points to a new road, however strange that road may be. There is probably as much reason for it, if the truth were known, as for anything else.: H. M. Tomlinson
The words that a father speaks to his children in the privacy of home are not heard by the world, but, as in whispering galleries, they are clearly heard at the end, and by posterity.: Ricther
He who wishes to exert a useful influence must be careful to insult nothing. Let him not be troubled by what seems absurd, but concentrate his energies to the creation of what is good. He must not demolish, but build. He must raise temples where mankind may come and partake of the purest pleasure.: Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
If you had the seeds of pestilence in your body you would not have a more active contagion that you have in your tempers, tastes, and principles. Simply to be in this world, whatever you are, is to exert an influence, compared with which mere language and persuasion are feeble.: Horace Bushnell
Like the bee, we should make our industry our amusement.: James Goldsmith
It is not a lucky word, this name "impossible"; no good comes of those who have it so often in their mouths.: Thomas Carlyle (1795 - 1881)

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